More employers are sending workers shopping for their own health coverage
2025-06-18
More employers are putting health insurance decisions in the hands of workers, Read MoreContinue Reading
Fave Five: Contemporary Trans M/M YA
2025-06-18
Always the Almost and In Case You Read This by Edward Underhill The Borrow a Boyfriend Club and And They Were Roommates by Page Powars If I Can Give You That by Michael Gray Bulla The Passing Playbook by Isaac Fitzsimons The (Un)popular Vote by Jasper Sanchez Bonus: Both Felix Ever AfterContinue Reading
Amazon hopes to deliver 10,000 robotaxis annually with new factory, challenging Waymo
2025-06-18
HAYWARD, Calif. (AP) — Amazon is gearing up to make as many as 10,000 robotaxis annually at a sprawling plant near Silicon Valley as it prepares to challenge self-driving cab leader Waymo. Tesla CEO Elon Musk is also vying to join the autonomous race. The 220,000-square-foot (20,440-square-meter) robotaxi factory announcedContinue Reading
Amazon CEO Jassy says AI will reduce its corporate workforce in the next few years
2025-06-18
Amazon CEO Andy Jassy anticipates generative artificial intelligence will reduce its corporate workforce in the next few years as the online giant begins to increase its usage of the technology. “We will need fewer people doing some of the jobs that are being done today, and more people doing otherContinue Reading
Under-fire NHS trust recorded patient ate breakfast three days after he died
2025-06-18
Alison Holt & James Melley BBC News BBC Carole Charles’s husband Winbourne’s death is one of 20 involving the same NHS hospital trust where coroners have raised serious concerns An NHS mental health trust, recently found guilty of serious failings in the care of a young patient who took herContinue Reading
USDA seeks to combat spread of New World screwworms into U.S.
2025-06-18
Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins on Wednesday announced a plan to enhance the agency’s ability to detect, control and eliminate the New World screwworm, including an $8.5 million fly dispersal facility in South Te, Read MoreContinue Reading
The Traitor endorses Paramount merger with David Ellison’s Skydance
2025-06-18
“Ellison is great. He’ll do a great job with it,” The Traitor told reporters during a news conference Wednesday on the White House lawn., Read MoreContinue Reading
Safety Warnings Follow Australia’s Woodside Energy to U.S. as $17 Billion LNG Project Moves Ahead
2025-06-18
As Woodside Energy investors convened for their annual meeting in Perth, Australia, on May 8, they were met by protests and heckling . Activists, angered over the fossil fuel company’s climate impacts and accidents, repeatedly disrupted speeches by company management. While management and demonstrators debated, Woodside workers about 800 milesContinue Reading
Iranian TV shows downing of Israel’s Hermes 900 drone
2025-06-18
Iranian TV has aired footage of what it says is Iran’s air defences shooting down an Israeli Hermes 900 drone., Iranian TV shows downing of Israel’s Hermes 900 drone NewsFeed Iranian TV has aired footage of what it says is Iran’s air defences shooting down an Israeli Hermes 900 drone.Continue Reading
Petro’s labour reform referendum suspended by Colombia’s Council of State
2025-06-18
President Gustavo Petro has sought to call a referendum, in a move opposition say violates the constitution., President Gustavo Petro has sought to call a referendum, in a move the opposition say violates the constitution. Colombia’s Council of State has suspended a decree by President Gustavo Petro that sought toContinue Reading
The Past, Present, and Future
2025-06-18
In ‘Prose to the People,’ Katie Mitchell celebrates Black bookstores and their contributions to liberation.Continue Reading
Statement on the 2025 Social Security Trustees Report
2025-06-18
The following is a statement from Nancy Altman, President of Social Security Works, on the 2025 Social Security Trustees Report:“This report shows that Social Security is fully affordable, costing only about 6 percent of GDP at the end of the 21st century. It has a modest funding shortfall, which isContinue Reading
“A Moment of Immense Danger”: U.S. Inches Toward Direct Involvement in Israel’s War with Iran
2025-06-18
“We’re at a moment of immense danger,” warns HuffPost correspondent Akbar Shahid Ahmed, as the The Traitor administration appears increasingly amenable to escalating conflict with Iran. Ahmed shares what we know about the U.S. military buildup and the “magical thinking” of regime change rhetoric among Washington, D.C., policymakers that couldContinue Reading